What do you do for a living?

[pats16v at columbus.rr.com (Erik)]

wow.  I really feel insignifigant now.  You sound really smart.

Where's my stapler and Bologna......
J/K


Erik
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dan Bubb" <jdbubb@ix.netcom.com>
To: "Rob Calderwood" <robcalderwood1@charter.net>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2004 4:00 PM
Subject: Re: What do you do for a living?


> We actually produce the equipment that makes the optical filters, but in 
> this one instance we are
> going to try to produce a special one piece 4 frequency band pass filter 
> in house for CDWM use.
> The CWDM standard only multiplexes 4 frequencies and is generally 
> considered as an upgrade to
> existing fiberoptic networks.
> OTOH, back in 1995 I worked for the company, Ion Tech, that subsequently 
> became THE supplier of ion
> beam systems to produce DWDM chips. A lot of the design elements that I 
> was responsible for while I
> was there ended up being carried over into the DWDM optical coater. I'm 
> kind of proud of that if you
> couldn't tell ;^).
> Hopefully our 4 filter chip will take over the market, we'll all become 
> millionaires, and I can buy
> up all the Sciroccos in the world!!! insert evil laugh!!
> Dan
>
>
> To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2004 4:57 PM
> Subject: Re: What do you do for a living?
>
>
>> Dan,
>>
>> What do you know, a Scirocco list connection.
>> I sell thin film optical filters as a part of our systems. We engineer 
>> metro
>> and regional DWDM networks.
>>
>> Rob
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Dan Bubb" <jdbubb@ix.netcom.com>
>> To: <fahrvegnugen@cox.net>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2004 11:01 AM
>> Subject: Re: What do you do for a living?
>>
>>
>> > I'm a mechanical engineer designing Ion Beam systems in the DC area.
>> > If anybody is interested, Ion beam systems are essentially molecular 
>> > sand
>> blasters that can be used
>> > for etching substrates in semiconductor or thin film head (computer 
>> > disc
>> drive head) manufacture.
>> > They can also be used to deposit very thin layers of material, again 
>> > for
>> semiconductors, thin film
>> > heads or optics. They can also deposit titanium-nitride, DLC or any 
>> > number
>> of other hard wearing,
>> > friction reducing coatings on metals. Mark my words; coatings are the 
>> > wave
>> of the future ;^).
>> > Our main interest (aside from staying alive ;^) is optical coatings for
>> fiber optic
>> > communication filters.
>> > When I'm not doing that I'm generally working on somebody else' 
>> > Scirocco.
>> Just can't get enough of
>> > trying this engine management, or that suspension or this turbo and 
>> > I've
>> only got two Sciroccos, so
>> > how else am I going to get the technical variety?
>> > No kids, no wife......as a matter of fact nobody can stand me ;^) so my
>> money's my own. Good for
>> > Sciroccos!
>> > Dan
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "David Utley" <fahrvegnugen@cox.net>
>> > To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>> > Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2004 12:01 PM
>> > Subject: OT: What do you do for a living?
>> >
>> >
>> > >   In an effort to strike up some conversation, I am curious what
>> everyone does to keep their VW
>> > habit going (and hopefully to keep food on the table and the electric
>> paid)?
>> > >
>> > >   It is prolly well known where I work, but I will offer it
>> nonetheless...  I work in the parts
>> > dept of a VW dealership in Oklahoma City, OK.  On the weekends, I tend 
>> > to
>> work at a VW shop nearby.
>> > That is where my disappointment called a 'pickup' is, among other 
>> > sundry
>> VW bits...
>> > >
>> > >   Well, what does everyone else do?  I know Kirsten works for a 
>> > > company
>> that supplies metals,
>> > heavy and otherwise, Mark (Mardak) is a mechanist/mechanic, Tonnee is a
>> Dad/student (IIRC), and
>> > beyond that I don't know a thing...  What do you do?
>> > >
>> > > David
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > ---Chrome don't get you home.---
>> > >
>> > >
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